Out-of-bounds write in Siemens JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization

1) Out-of-bounds write

EUVDB-ID: #VU54020

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27390

CWE-ID: CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds write

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the TIFF_loader.dll library. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted TIFF file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, trigger out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

JT2Go: before 13.1.0.3

Teamcenter Visualization: before 13.1.0.3

External links

http://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-645530.pdf
http://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-159-14

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.